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UNM professor strives to keep traditional dialect alive
June 22, 2023
The dialect unique to New Mexico and southern Colorado has survived and thrived for 400 years but is slowly being eclipsed as the elders who speak it pass away and the younger generations turn to the English language prevalent outside those pockets.

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UNM Physics and Astronomy awarded $800,000 grant for quantum eraser research project
June 17, 2023
UNM Department of Physics & Astronomy Associate Professor Francisco Elohim Becerra was recently awarded an $800,000 research grant for a research project titled, "Nonclassical atomic spin ensembles based on coherent feedback and quantum eraser."

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PhD candidate in the Department of Biology discovers new bird family
June 14, 2023
For nearly two centuries, researchers have speculated on the classification of two species of shrikes found in central and southern Africa. Now, because of the simple curiosity of one PhD candidate in the Department of Biology, the longstanding mystery surrounding these birds has finally been solved.